Litigation: General Commercial
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Band 2
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+1 816 983 8000Chambers Review
Husch Blackwell enjoys a premier reputation for the strength of its contentious capabilities. Its areas of strength include class actions as well as fraud and insurance-related matters. The firm has an impressive record of representing clients across the pharmaceutical, healthcare, transportation and agriculture industries and is regularly sought out for advice on whistle-blower complaints, theft of trade secrets and healthcare-related investigations.
Work Highlights
- Husch Blackwell acted as lead counsel for Headwaters Metropolitan District and GR Terra in a lawsuit alleging violations of various intergovernmental and private agreements relating to a mixed-use development.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Husch Blackwell comes equipped with subject matter experts."
"The Husch team provides strong strategic risk assessments and advice."
"The firm has a deep bench of experienced practitioners and eager associates who will leave no stone unturned."
"Husch Blackwell comes equipped with subject matter experts."
"The Husch team provides strong strategic risk assessments and advice."
"The firm has a deep bench of experienced practitioners and eager associates who will leave no stone unturned."
Notable Practitioners
Catherine Hanaway is a former US attorney with significant experience handling sensitive investigations and defending regulatory enforcement actions.
"Catherine is wonderful at staying connected with clients."
"Catherine is a trusted adviser providing strategic risk assessments and counsel."
James Monafo is adept at advising on a host of commercial disputes, including claims for breach of contract, insurance disputes and arbitrations.
"A skilled civil trial lawyer."
Jeffrey Simon has substantial experience prosecuting and defending trademark, trade dress, copyright, patent and trade secret cases, often involving valuable company assets that require the highest level of protection.
"Jeff has an amazing ability to provide strong guidance in many areas."
"He is a great attorney who is intelligent, gives very good advice and is always well prepared."